A number of injuries that could have sunk Virginia this year instead had little effect on the team. The Wahoos’ backups follow the lead of their coach, who preaches the motto “next man up” in practice settings. The goal is to have the reserves trained just as well as the starters, so a replacement can be made seamlessly.

University of Virginia football player Rashawn Jackson’s case has been continued to Jan. 15. Jackson, who faces two felony charges, had a hearing yesterday in Albemarle County General District Court.